At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Snowmaking team to create and maintain snow for winter fun!
- Company: Mount Norquay, located in the breathtaking Banff National Park.
- Benefits: Work outdoors, gain experience, and enjoy a vibrant team atmosphere.
- Other info: Perfect for those who thrive in dynamic, outdoor environments.
- Why this job: Get fit while enjoying the stunning mountain views and fresh air.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed, just a love for hard work and teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 $ per hour.
Mount Norquay is hiring full-time Snowmakers starting immediately! If you enjoy hard physical work, being outdoors, and playing an important role in getting the mountain ready for winter, we want to hear from you! Join our Snowmaking team and spend your days working in the stunning surroundings of Banff National Park. Snowmakers play an essential role in preparing Mount Norquay for the winter season by producing and maintaining snow across the mountain. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy physically demanding outdoor work, aren't afraid to get wet and cold, and thrive as part of a hardworking team.
- Operating and monitoring snowmaking equipment, including snow guns, pumps, compressors, and associated systems
- Setting up, moving, connecting, and disconnecting snowmaking equipment and hoses
- Monitoring snowmaking operations and adjusting equipment as required to achieve optimal snow coverage
- Working with the Snowmaking team to efficiently cover ski runs and terrain
- Moving and handling heavy hoses, pipes, snow guns, and other equipment
- Assisting with snowmaking system setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Performing routine inspections and reporting equipment issues or safety concerns
- Working around water, compressed air, electrical equipment, and other snowmaking infrastructure while following all safety procedures
- Hiking and working on steep, uneven mountain terrain in winter conditions
- Shovelling, digging, lifting, carrying, and performing other physically demanding tasks as required
- Assisting with general mountain preparation and winter operations
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Working effectively as part of a team in changing weather and operating conditions
Snowmaker in Banff employer: The Job Resource Centre
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